Summary

Dr. Melissa Mills is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing four decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and completed her residency training at University of Kansas Hospital. With 43 years of experience caring for patients, Dr. Mills has developed particular expertise in the comprehensive care of older adults. She is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred language.

Dr. Mills practices at multiple locations throughout the Kansas City area, including Shawnee, Kansas City, and Overland Park. She is affiliated with Community Hospital Onaga and maintains practice locations within The University of Kansas Health System network. Her focus on both internal medicine and geriatric care positions her to address the complex medical needs that often arise as patients age. Patients consistently rate Dr. Mills highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 43 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish, Vietnamese
  • University Of Kansas Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Melissa Jane Mills has 6 locations

The University Of Kansas Health System Ku Medwest

7405 Renner RdShawnee, KS 66217
Mon9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 4:00 pm

The University Of Kansas Medicine West Primary Care

7405 Renner Rd Pod BShawnee, KS 66217
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Plaza Primary Care & Geriatrics

4440 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64111

Stratford Commons Assisted Living

12340 Quivira RdOverland Park, KS 66213

The University Of Kansas Hospital

4000 Cambridge StKansas City, KS 66160

University Of Kansas Hospital Indian Creek Campus

10710 Nall AveOverland Park, KS 66211

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4.7 
43 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Shawnee , KSLansing , KSPrairie Village , KSKansas City , KS
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Midwestern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Jane Mills

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Global Health
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Jane Mills has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Jane Mills has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Community Medicine
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kansas Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Mills' NPI number is 1699082776.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Melissa Mills accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Melissa Mills has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Mills affiliated with?
Dr. Melissa Mills is affiliated with Community Hospital Onaga.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Mills?
You can find contact information for Dr. Melissa Mills here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Melissa Mills accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melissa Mills accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Melissa Mills speak?
Dr. Melissa Mills speaks English, Spanish, and Vietnamese.

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